摘要：位于常州东北方向的焦溪古镇，山水成系，积淀浓厚，极目水乡天然成画，有“常州的周庄”之美誉。然而，如今的焦溪古镇破坏严重，保护不力，令人惋惜，古镇的保护已经迫在眉睫。本文通过介绍焦溪古镇浓厚的文化传承、历史悠久的名胜古迹、杰出的古今名人以及优秀的传统经济，来阐述其保护路径，希望能够呼吁更多的人关注古镇的保护情况。

关键词 文化传承  名胜古迹  古今名人  传统经济  保护路径

Abstract:Jiaoxi Ancient Town which is located in the northeast of Changzhou is surrounded by mountains and rivers. It has a profound cultural inheritance. So, it has the reputation of Changzhou Zhouzhuang. Today, however, Jiaoxi Ancient Town is severely damaged and it is short of the necessary protection. It is regrettable. The protection of Jiaoxi Ancient Town is imminent. By introducing the profound cultural inheritance、historic monuments、ancient and modern outstanding people as well as excellent traditional economic of Jiaoxi Ancient Town, this paper expounds its protection paths. Also, I hope to be able to call for more attention to the protection of Jiaoxi Ancient Town.

Key words   cultural inheritance   historic monuments   ancient and modern celebrities traditional economic    protection paths